HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-port Fibre Channel Module for c-Class BladeSystem - Manual (Page 49)

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Item Description
Syntax poweroff server [ | *] [-Force |
-ForceOnTimeout] [-timeout=]
Parameter
ServerID (required) The reference ID of a physical server in the domain. The format of the server ID is
.
If the Enclosure ID is not provided, then the primary or local enclosure is used by
default. "*" powers off all servers in the domain.
Options
Force Forces a power off operation without waiting for the OS to shutdown gracefully.
This option should be used as a last resort because it can cause potential data
loss on the server.
ForceOnTimeout Attempts a graceful shutdown, but if the server does not shut down within the
timeout period (default is 60 seconds), then the server is forced to power off.
Timeout Specifies the timeout period (in seconds) to wait for the operation to complete
(per server). The default timeout is 60 seconds.
Examples
->poweroff server enc0:2
Shuts down a specific server in device bay 2 of an enclosure with ID enc0
->poweroff server enc0:2 -Force
Forces a power off operation on a specific server (primary/local enclosure)
->poweroff server *
Powers off all servers in the domain
->poweroff server enc0:*
Powers off all servers in a specific enclosure
->poweroff server enc0:2 -ForceOnTimeout
Attempts a graceful shutdown, but forces a shutdown at the end of the timeout
period
->poweroff server * -timeout=180
Shuts down all servers and specifies a custom timeout of 3 minutes
Item Description
poweron server Power on one or more physical servers.
Syntax poweron server [ | *] [-timeout=]
Parameter
ServerID (required) The reference ID of a server in the domain. The format of the server ID is
. If the EnclosureID is not provided, then the
primary or local enclosure is used by default. "*" powers on all servers in the
domain.
Option
Timeout The timeout period (in seconds) to wait for the operation to complete. The default
timeout is 60 seconds.
Examples
->poweron server 2
Powers on the specific server in bay 2 of the primary enclosure